Example sentences of "about [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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61 But during our holiday visit we found exactly what we wanted , helped by the way Jonathan used his imagination about what we might like , even though we had n't specified it . ’
62 if I do that you 've all got to scatter and we were really worried about what we might find .
63 For some reason he was terrified about what we might have said of him behind his back .
64 B : Say , what 're you doing [ implication ; " I 've got a suggestion about what we might do together " ] A : Well , we 're going out .
65 As the monsoon season ran its usual course in Snowdonia , anybody with any sense fled to warmer climes while the rest of us sat and talked about what we would do if it was n't raining .
66 Rebuck , now 38 , says that when Philip made the decision to work in advertising , his friends were shocked : ‘ It was the tail-end of the Sixties generation and most of us did n't have a clue about what we would do .
67 Er I mean I , I mean have we really thought this through because er if we 're an anticipating having hundred , hundred and fifty people here which I suppose is of course about what we would hope for , the response that NUPE er as you know they would need to actually achieve the yes vote , I mean we need this sort of room full er would n't it not be more sensible to split up between co or not , would it not be normal for the tutor to expect the group to split up to address specific areas like , I do n't know , Labour Party membership , erm finance , I do n't know , whatever
68 Of course , I can not go into detail about what we would seek to do , but I shall give one or two indications because that is only fair to the House .
69 The other major seems to be , to do with ideas about what we would qualify , but could equally well be called ritual purity and impurity .
70 Me an ’ Gerry 'd build up the kitchen fire and we 'd sit there and talk about what we 'd do if we won the Irish Sweepstake .
71 I hope any women members who have personal experiences they wish to share , ideas about what we could/should be doing , or who are interested in the establishment of Women in Accountancy will get in touch , so that I can ensure that their views and ideas are included in the group 's discussion and activities .
72 As her reports started to come together , our excitement grew about what we could now achieve for the children of Vietnam .
73 One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves .
74 so that really it 's to try and er get us thinking about what we could do
75 There was a big argument about what we should buy so we had a vote on it .
76 As I tried to think about what we should do , the day began to represent something we could work towards and almost look forward to , at a time when Waite 's kidnap had left us nothing to hope for .
77 I 've been doing more thinking about what we should do in future .
78 I shall now say a word or two about what we should do , not just nationally , but internationally .
79 Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money .
80 Two hundred thousand to improve the provision for extra pupils , here again er lot 's come out of er , the , the , but er ministers wax eloquent about what we should er do about this mounting problem of erm , of er truancy exclusion , discipline in general , erm , they tell us what to do , they tell us , er we must have er referral units and what have you , but then dont' give us any funds to do the job , but I 'm glad to say that all three party agreement that er that two hundred thousand or so , it to improve the er the , the service for extra pupils .
81 You have been talking about what we will be doing with it .
82 Descartes , so the story goes , reached this conception because , unlike his predecessors , the Aristotelians , he was obsessed by epistemological questions — that is , questions about what we can know and how we can know it .
83 If you have any queries about what we can do for you , please do n't hesitate to call us on
84 Rangers manager Walter Smith still believes that Marseilles have a slight edge as they have to face Rangers at home on April 7 but he said : ‘ I 'm still optimistic about what we can do in our home games . ’
85 More recently studies have attempted to refine their research methodologies so that reviews of this research are much clearer about what we can claim to know and not know about abuse and in particular that it is a much more complex problem than was first thought .
86 I mean it 's empty at the moment if anybody 's got any suggestions or thoughts about what we can do with it it 's certainly er we I I would like to hear those .
87 And Mick chatting to Jenny about what we can expect over the next few weeks , as we spend a day in the life .
88 The headteacher say , ‘ Evidence showed that our community did value the work we do , that they want to know more about what we can offer and that they want to play an active part in their children 's pre-school experience .
89 Well it is possible of course and I think that er the European Nations , including those in Eastern Europe er ought to be getting together to consult about what we can do , because I do n't think it 's right simply to send these refugees back as the er Italians have been doing , er in fact there likely to be amongst .
90 So Taylor took Lineker into the European Championship as his first choice marksman , but with big doubts about what he would contribute .
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